BREAKING Lufthansa grounds all flights to/from its Frankfurt’s hub

IT outage forces Lufthansa to ground all of its flights.

In a statement on Wednesday, a spokesperson for Lufthansa announced that the airline suspended all flights due to technical issues with its computer systems.

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• UPDATE Lufthansa flights are resuming from Frankfurt.
• UPDATE Lufthansa flights are still operating from Munich hub but all flights are grounded at its Frankfurt hub.
• UPDATE Lufthansa says the IT outage was caused by construction work in the Frankfurt region.
• UPDATE The company is investigating how this is impacting its flight operations.

The company is currently conducting an urgent investigation into the matter. It remains unclear whether Lufthansa planes that were already en route have been directed to land.

Germany’s flagship airline Luthansa is among the world’s busiest, with 80,000 flights a month, making it crucial for global connectivity.

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